tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post2395333315481427136..comments2012-06-17T07:46:19.285-04:00Comments on tastes like home: Hassar (Cascadura) - Not an ordinary fish!Cynthiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01565340772467109199noreply@blogger.comBlogger63125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-78993902845739643442012-06-01T15:50:47.359-04:002012-06-01T15:50:47.359-04:00Our dear friends in Trinidad prepared this dish fo...Our dear friends in Trinidad prepared this dish for us on a recent visit. It is quite tasty, yet a bit of work to get to the meat! The scales come off quite easily if you use your fingers from the tail end up to push them out of the way. They are discarded. We WILL be back!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13786360214855117380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-58448503750193606352008-07-17T06:39:00.000-04:002008-07-17T06:39:00.000-04:00Hi Cynthia!!!! I would like to give your blog an ...Hi Cynthia!!!!<BR/> I would like to give your blog an award called "Yummy blog award" . For details please see <BR/>http://samaikalamvanga.blogspot.com/2008/07/my-first-award.html<BR/>Congratulations!ushaprashanthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06806168507983023438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-86271070303392628132008-07-14T07:29:00.000-04:002008-07-14T07:29:00.000-04:00I have never seen a photo of this fish before, but...I have never seen a photo of this fish before, but I sure have seen the pattern on its side! When we were growing up two of my cousins would take their long thick hair and plat it into the "cascadoo". It looked exactly like the pattern on the fish. We all just thought it was "cool" and different from a three pronged plat. I wonder if they knew it was a fish inspired 'do.willowtreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10666667715054546970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-8476556210599196542008-07-12T22:24:00.000-04:002008-07-12T22:24:00.000-04:00I've never seen that fish before and the curry loo...I've never seen that fish before and the curry looks so good.....yum!n33mahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05839714387643552105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-83939773486360222182008-07-12T03:29:00.000-04:002008-07-12T03:29:00.000-04:00Cynthia, I have never ever in my long life, seen t...Cynthia, I have never ever in my long life, seen this tipe of fish. Here in Spain I don't think I'll find it. But as you already know we love all kind of fishes.<BR/>This one looks delicious.<BR/>Best regardsPilar - Lechuzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03474150742154729681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-3770797163232717142008-07-12T02:53:00.000-04:002008-07-12T02:53:00.000-04:00hi, cynthia! this fish looks fierce! it's the 1st ...hi, cynthia! this fish looks fierce! it's the 1st time i've ever seen anything like it. it looks cool and deadly, but your dish sounds good, too! :)aceyhttp://aceychan.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-63964012813483985852008-07-11T22:35:00.000-04:002008-07-11T22:35:00.000-04:00I love hassar, aah now I want some. :)I love hassar, aah now I want some. :)Lenanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-68208013240821047552008-07-11T17:10:00.000-04:002008-07-11T17:10:00.000-04:00I'm not fish person but I enjoed reading your inte...I'm not fish person but I enjoed reading your interesting post.<BR/>Good to know this beautiful story!<BR/><BR/>Have a wonderful weekend, Cynthia!krystynahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06601147712863712118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-9176712508322891772008-07-11T17:03:00.000-04:002008-07-11T17:03:00.000-04:00wow! what a great story! I'll have to be careful ...wow! what a great story! I'll have to be careful when I eat this dish, eh?TavoLinihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02755373177525985822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-82117160734903546152008-07-11T14:30:00.000-04:002008-07-11T14:30:00.000-04:00hello Cythia,very interesting fish...good night......hello Cythia,very interesting fish...good night...egelihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10295422360501132026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-32945358289330414122008-07-11T06:59:00.000-04:002008-07-11T06:59:00.000-04:00Now I can guarantee we get none of those in our No...Now I can guarantee we get none of those in our North Sea! What a weird looking fish. The curry looks sensational though!<BR/><BR/>Cheers<BR/>DavidDavid Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15151266175667351992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-42885180195457048202008-07-11T04:05:00.000-04:002008-07-11T04:05:00.000-04:00Wow the curry looks yum! The fish scales are so pr...Wow the curry looks yum! The fish scales are so pretty....never seen anything like it. Thanks for the info.homecookedhttp://homecooked.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-28216630076018803712008-07-10T13:07:00.000-04:002008-07-10T13:07:00.000-04:00What a different fish. I haven't heard of it befo...What a different fish. I haven't heard of it before. That's why I always learn new things on your blog. Great pictures.Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13364824048171251506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-36869992721184332432008-07-10T06:14:00.000-04:002008-07-10T06:14:00.000-04:00Those fish look kinda spooky!Those fish look kinda spooky!Anthonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12378973060080539056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-13271228771975117992008-07-10T04:05:00.000-04:002008-07-10T04:05:00.000-04:00hi my dear cynthia..i miss you dear, i went on vac...hi my dear cynthia..i miss you dear, i went on vacation :-) my husband will surely love this fish curry recipe :-) as usual these are mouth-watering photosDhanggithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16761011670490732001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-91027579821799311242008-07-09T13:42:00.000-04:002008-07-09T13:42:00.000-04:00What pretty little fishes!What pretty little fishes!Kelly-Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13065013581800789438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-83481164827694042382008-07-09T12:19:00.000-04:002008-07-09T12:19:00.000-04:00I'm with Urmilla, I am certain that the cascadura ...I'm with Urmilla, I am certain that the cascadura worked the charm...Look at that dish!!!Lori Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07618373287712454892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-26996927790100259022008-07-09T11:28:00.000-04:002008-07-09T11:28:00.000-04:00Wonderful column, as usual, Cynthia. And those fis...Wonderful column, as usual, Cynthia. And those fish are so unique and beautiful.Marvinhttp://burntlumpia.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-21290648150279707162008-07-09T09:41:00.000-04:002008-07-09T09:41:00.000-04:00Very interesting, and the fish looks kinda differe...Very interesting, and the fish looks kinda different that any other I have seen before. Is that a trick of my imagination. HeheheBenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02566778970420797747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-86271923635481699462008-07-09T01:20:00.000-04:002008-07-09T01:20:00.000-04:00The colour and the scales of the fish looks scary!...The colour and the scales of the fish looks scary! Reminds me of the movie "The Predators".Precious Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07075413462451132893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-68929548821325754652008-07-08T23:06:00.000-04:002008-07-08T23:06:00.000-04:00Cynthia, what a lovely presentation and what an en...Cynthia, what a lovely presentation and what an enchanting story. I am hoping the mangoes I ate back home are enough for me to die there. Luverly<BR/>-A<BR/>P.S: We have been to Barbados last year for our hunnymoon. We came there for the world cup as well and had boat loads of fun.Aparna Inguvahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15416957756149086593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-31458787650216084552008-07-08T16:41:00.000-04:002008-07-08T16:41:00.000-04:00Your posts never fail to fascinate. That Hasar Cur...Your posts never fail to fascinate. That Hasar Curry looks incredible! <BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.bakingandbooks.com" REL="nofollow">Ari (Baking and Books)</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-28982823109865265572008-07-08T11:50:00.000-04:002008-07-08T11:50:00.000-04:00What a beautiful fish! That curry looks delicious!...What a beautiful fish! That curry looks delicious! I think it would have me coming back for more too!JennDZ - The Leftover Queenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17898600488153652504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-19697604347638283832008-07-08T04:25:00.000-04:002008-07-08T04:25:00.000-04:00wow, look at those fish! What a great lesson I hav...wow, look at those fish! What a great lesson I have learned here today. Thanks Cynthia!White On Rice Couplehttp://whiteonricecouple.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-44456796992124851112008-07-08T00:16:00.000-04:002008-07-08T00:16:00.000-04:00Great info there. hehee. Love the look of the fish...Great info there. hehee. Love the look of the fish too.daphnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07691561985083785588noreply@blogger.com